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CULTURAS IN VITRO
Inside the Oscar Wars
http://www.time.com/time/sampler/printout/0,8816,218285,00.html
Academy: censoring both the advertiser list and the TV commercial content.
http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020315/3944855s.htm
Oscars: a creative showcase for new advertising similar to the Super Bowl but for women
http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020321/3958286s.htm
In the 80’s: Lights! Camera! Cigarettes!
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/12/movies/12TOBA.html
Smoke gets in critics’ eyes
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?GXHC_gx_session_id_=e670149bf0c71064&pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1015887714175
Smoking’s Filmy Glamour
http://www.ctnow.com/entertainment/movies/hc-cinesmoke2.artmar15.story?coll=hc%2Dheadlines%2Dentertainment
How did this Nash distortion begin?
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=51748
“A Beautiful’s Mind” Criticism Irks Filmmakers
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/wire/sns-ap-oscar-campaign0317mar17.story
Star Wars Episode Two: Attack of The Clones: early cut review
http://www.aintitcoolnews.com/display.cgi?id=11796
So long celluloid ... hello digital
http://www.msnbc.com/news/725920.asp?0si=-
Coming soon: virtual cineplex?
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=52026
Rapport propose des pistes pour débloquer la cyberdiffusion des films
http://www.liberation.fr/quotidien/semaine/020321-045026079INTE.html
Artist insists his bodies will survive legal fight
Body Worlds has had 8m visitors across Europe. In Brussels around 50% left the exhibition pale-faced and resolved to improve their health. A further 10% quit smoking immediately.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,665847,00.html
England OKs the “Plastinator”
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,51203,00.html
Body Worlds: http://www.koerperwelten.com/en/home.asp
Brain scans show art and science in true colours
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,666273,00.html
Artists are envious of scientists and scientists want to be thought of as artists.
http://www.observer.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,664668,00.html
Why people torture themselves in the name of creativity?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2002/03/16/baperf16.xml&sSheet=/arts/2002/03/16/ixartleft.html
Mona Lisa: New theory suggests face belonged to a courtesan and revolutionary
http://www.canada.com/edmonton/edmontonjournal/story.asp?id=%7B6FB6F037-4A99-4D64-A009-E17964733700%7D
The Mouse That Ate The Public Domain: Disney, The Copyright Term Extension Act, And eldred V. Ashcroft
Disney’s copyright on Mickey Mouse was due to expire in 2003 [mas conseguiu prolongamento...] Ironically, many of Disney’s animated films are based on public domain works.
http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20020305_sprigman.html
Piracy, or Innovation? It’s Hollywood vs. High Tech
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/14/technology/14PROT.html
DigitalConsumer.org Takes Up the Fight Against Copyright Plans in Congress
http://ptech.wsj.com/archive/ptech-20020314.html
Copyleft vs. Copyright: A Marxist Critique
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_3/soderberg/index.html
Copy That
http://www.scientificamerican.com/2002/0402issue/0402antimatter.html
Ukraine: where rip, mix, and burn is a point of national pride.
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.03/ukraine_pr.html
“The world’s smallest DVD-R” to feature big artists
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-864058.html
Hot salsa Tetris - Video-game music remixers
http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/03/18/videogame_music/print.html
DJs Mix Biz With Their Parties
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,51149,00.html
DJ I, Robot - first random-access, fully analog robotic dj system
http://web.media.mit.edu/~csik/dj-i-robot/
The rockin’ robot
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/2002/boston_2002/newsid_1822000/1822822.stm
Mechanical Music Digest
http://mmd.foxtail.com/index.html
Robot World
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/robots/roboteers/sub1.shtml
Bono Bloody Bono
http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.asp?id=185
Bon Mot for Bono
http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.asp?id=186
Can Bono Save the World?
http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101020304/index.html
ECO-TERRORES
La derecha más dura tiene la llave de la gobernabilidad en Portugal
http://www.elpais.es/articulo.html?d_date=20020319&xref=20020319elpepiint_8&type=Tes&anchor=elpepiint
Portugal e a Direita Europeia
http://jornal.publico.pt/2002/03/22/EspacoPublico/O04.html
Politics of sport hits Portuguese poll
The new stadiums will seat more than 350,000, three times the total average gate for the 10 clubs involved, but some will host only one Euro 2004 match.
http://globalarchive.ft.com/globalarchive/article.html?id=020316001881&query=portugal#docAnchor020316001881
Bush says bin Laden no threat
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2002/03/14/MN233349.DTL
Hussein is a menace and bin Laden - a man Bush once said he wanted dead or alive - has been reduced to a marginal figure.
http://www.boston.com/news/daily/13/bush.htm
Half brother says bin Laden is alive and well
http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/meast/03/18/osama.brother/index.html
FBI and US Spy Agents Say Bush Spiked Bin Laden Probes Before 11 September
http://www.gregpalast.com/detail.cfm?artid=103&row=0
Al Qaeda plan to attack Microsoft: “This would clearly be economic warfare”
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20020315-16818189.htm
U.S. arms illegally go to “axis of evil”
http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020320/3954405s.htm
Sucking the Oxygen Out of a Cave
“With a thermobaric bomb, the underground facility is not only destroyed, it's incinerated. It'll kill everything inside”.
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/001/005abyvw.asp
Blowing the Whistle on Bad Science
“We've wasted a decade, and billions of dollars, in a quest for a missile defense shield based on a technology that will never work”.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12628
U.S. official: Missile test “still not realistic”
http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/03/16/missile.defense.test/index.html
No Need To Lie - Hiding The Truth About “Star Wars”
http://www.tompaine.com/op_ads/opad.cfm/ID/5241
Eliminating the Tools of Terror
http://www.techreview.com/articles/insight0402.asp
Stability, America’s Enemy
http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/01winter/peters.htm
Why Bush Is Addicted to Perpetual War [“1984” e eleições de 2004?!]
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12654
Administration’s tight control over flow of information draws charges of “arrogance of power” in Washington
http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020314/3939807s.htm
U.S. using new law on secret evidence…
…which would be shared with the judge but not with the charity or its attorneys.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0203150268mar15.story
Web sites told to delete data [by the White House]
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20020321-16859342.htm
Can Free Speech Undermine Freedom?
http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/5268
The Republican war critic…
…that openly criticized WWII plans - and just 12 days after Pearl Harbor. [pagamento requerido]
http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/03/19/dissent/index_np.html
How the War on Terrorism Affects Access to Information and the Public’s Right to Know
http://www.rcfp.org/news/documents/Homefront_Confidential.pdf
Claim That The Pentagon Was Not Struck by a Plane Is Deliberate Disinformation
http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/hunthoax.html
Hunt the Boeing! (status: false)
http://www.snopes2.com/rumors/pentagon.htm
La Folle Rumeur du 11 Septembre
http://www.liberation.fr/quotidien/semaine/020316-045030073INTE.html
Où est passé le vol 77 ?
http://permanent.nouvelobs.com/edito/00023982.EDI0001.html
Attentats: haro sur le réseau Voltaire
http://permanent.nouvelobs.com/etranger/20020314.OBS3972.html
Dérapage au Réseau Voltaire
http://www.liberation.fr/quotidien/semaine/020316-045030074INTE.html
Entretien de Thierry Messan
http://paulmorin.free.fr/francais/francophile/11septembre/thierry.messan01.htm
Controversy surrounding one passenger aboard Flight 11 that struck the WTC
http://www.americanfreepress.net/03_10_02/Odd_Coincidence_or_Conspiracy_/odd_coincidence_or_conspiracy_.html
Don’t Deny Privacy for Security’s Sake
http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47-68-86-1721_STO69161,00.html
Techno-Battle Rages on American [Electronic] Highways
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=581&u=/nm/20020319/tc_nm/column_pluggedin_dc_70
As stoplight cameras spread, drivers see red
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0319/p01s02-ussc.html
30-day limit considered for millions visiting U.S.
http://www.iht.com/cgi-bin/generic.cgi?template=articleprint.tmplh&ArticleId=51995
Computerized System Tracks Convicts [Vítimas ou seus familiares vigiam presos!]
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-victims-helper0319mar19.story?coll=sns%2Dap%2Dnationworld%2Dheadlines
CIA Removes Forbidden Web Tracking Software After Complaint
“It was a mistake on our part. It was not intentional”
http://info.tbo.com/printversion.cgi?url=http%3A//ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGALDY611ZC.html&oaspagename=printthispage
CIA’s Internet Presence
http://www.pir.org/ciascan.html
The Creative Destruction of Enron
http://www.ceip.org/files/Publications/2002-03-03-naim.asp?from=pubdate
Enron Pipedreams Buried in Afghanistan
http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.asp?id=183
Personal Responsibility for the Corporate Elite
http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2002/000109.html
Just 17% Say White House Is Telling Whole Truth On Enron
http://hotlinescoop.com/web/content/polls/wednesday.htm
People lose faith in corporations - to such a low level that there is open hostility towards corporations
http://media.guardian.co.uk/marketingandpr/story/0,7494,667793,00.html
Brand USA – by Naomi Klein
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=12617
Convention on the future of Europe draws fire over 150,000 euro “entertainment” fund
http://www.european-voice.com/cgi-bin/article.pl?article=7
Rights, Culture, and Cosmopolitan Democracy
Promotion of human rights = unacceptable form of global cultural homogenization?
http://ct.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/11/4/434
How Coder Cornered Milosevic
In every region of Kosovo, when deaths plummeted, refugee flight plummeted.
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51106,00.html
Women in parliament
http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=1034886
VITAMEDIAS
Journalism’s Worst Kept Secret: Pulitzer Finalists
http://www.mediainfo.com/editorandpublisher/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1417039
With Prizes Near, Paper Prints Attack on Another’s Entry
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/20/national/20PAPE.html
Post-Sept. 11 restrictions are hot topic at media awards
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/073/living/Post_Sept_11_restrictions_are_hot_topic_at_media_awards+.shtml
Media Award Plaques Missing
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=180568
9/11: Happy [commercial?] Anniversary!
http://www.popmatters.com/tv/reviews/n/9-11.html
Censorship “award” for Berlusconi
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,672106,00.html
When Disney Complains, Sack the Reporter: Who's Afraid of Mickey Mouse?
http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0212/cotts.php
What Do Advertisers Want?
http://www.mediapost.com/dtls_dsp_news.cfm?newsID=110991
Number Of Advertisers Expands Even As Ad Dollars Recedes
http://www.inside.com/product/mbd032002.html
Revlon is paying ABC “millions of dollars” to be featured on the “All My Children” series
http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,9679,00.html
Personal friction at heart of media battle [M&M’s – Murdoch vs. Messier]
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,630-241756,00.html
The Future of Television
http://www.fortune.com/indexw.jhtml?channel=artcol.jhtml&doc_id=206840
A narrow miss for TV news
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0315/p11s02-cods.html
Sex and Violence on TV: It's on the Decline
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-000020652mar21.story
Where the News, but Almost Nothing Else, Is Real [cenários virtuais]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/14/technology/circuits/14HOWW.html
Patience needed for media titans’ global ambitions
http://www.reuters.com/news_article.jhtml?type=businessnews&StoryID=724332
Big Media or Bust
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.03/mergers_pr.html
Site plans to put TV shows on the Web
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-860509.html?tag=cd_mh
TechTV shifts programming focus
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-863952.html?tag=cd_mh
Boom time for media? Not yet
http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/news.cfm?id=580#story1
Merrill raises forecast on newspapers
http://www.reuters.com/news_article.jhtml?type=businessnews&StoryID=706204
Newly Endangered Species: Newspapers’ Stock Tables
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/0,,SB1016409186811393160,00.html
Bad News: Journalism In A Sad State
Insatiable quest for unreasonably high profits has slowly sinking the media for years
http://www.ctnow.com/features/books/hc-newsnews0317.artmar17.story
What price celebrity? [Outro caso de privacidade vs. liberdade de expressão]
http://media.guardian.co.uk/mediaguardian/story/0,7558,669104,00.html
Online Publishers Debate Free vs. Paid Content
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article/0,1471,8471_994361,00.html
Most Surfers Shun Paying For Content
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175277.html
Pay for Content? Ha, Say Users
http://www.wired.com/news/ebiz/0,1272,51146,00.html
Net users less willing to pay for content
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-863857.html
Times to charge for internet services
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,7496,669507,00.html
Times Online to charge by phone bill
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,7496,669732,00.html
The End of Free - chronicling free to fee and beyond
http://www.theendoffree.com
Plagiarise. Let no one else’s work evade your eyes
Ever since Al Gore invented it, the Internet has been a paradise for those with a creative attitude to facts.
http://www.economist.co.uk/science/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1033832
A pata na poça [peça típica: cópia da Net, não cita fontes e acredita em tudo o que lê. Exemplo? Em “O Senhor dos Anéis” um carro passa, “bem visivelmente, ao fundo do horizonte” – bem visivelmente?!?!]
http://www.de.iol.pt/index.php?article=7751&visual=1
TECNO-HOUSE
Filters Block “Sinful Six”
A growing number of companies have begun restricting access to non-work-related websites.
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,51009,00.html?tw=wn_ascii
Work traffic often stops at sports site
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/2002/03/19/e-sports.htm
HP Claims Slim Victory in Compaq Merger Vote
http://news.com.com/2009-1001-852197.html
The Mother of All Merger Votes
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,51137,00.html
The HP and Compaq drama
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1044918
Vote No on HP Compaq: http://www.votenohpcompaq.com/
Vote the HP Way: http://www.votethehpway.com
Typo Causes HP and Compaq To Merde
http://www.satirewire.com/news/march02/merde.shtml
MS claim to “Windows” in doubt
Judge: [Like Lindows,] “in 1983 Microsoft made an equally risky decision to name its product after a term commonly used in the trade”.
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-862516.html
Microsoft Still a Monopolist, Holdout States Say
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47215-2002Mar18.html
Facing the accusers
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1044558
Ex-Netscape CEO: Microsoft settlement falls short
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2002/03/19/microsoft-antitrust-ap.htm
Microsoft Claims AOL Exec Biased
http://wire.ap.org/APnews/center_story.html?FRONTID=TECHNOLOGY&STORYID=APIS7ID5E2G0
As Sun challenges Microsoft's business practices, users worry about the repercussions
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,89803,tk,dn031902X,00.asp
Google Microsoft
http://www.google.com/microsoft.html
Analyst to Database Customers: Take Oracle to Court
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/perl/story/16852.html
Tokyo Braces for Mac Invasion
The loudest buzz is whether or not Jobs will wear a suit. [o que diz muito sobre a Apple…]
http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,51168,00.html
Meet the new iMac [pub “Window”]
http://www.apple.com/hardware/ads/imac_window.html
The secret life of hackers
http://it.mycareer.com.au/news/2002/03/19/FFXL5GK5XYC.html
Best place for a break-in? The front door
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1105-863318.html
Social Engineering Attacks via IRC and Instant Messaging
http://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2002-03.html
How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
Can Hackers Hack It?
Meganet is offering a new Ferrari Modena 360 & Bodacion Technologies promises $100,000 to folks who can do some serious code breaking.
http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20020315S0041
http://www.meganet.com/challenges/ferrari/ferrari.htm
http://www.virtual-media.com/bodacionChallenge.html
Cable Modem Hacking Tricks Uncapped Online [especificações técnicas para acelerar modems de cabo]
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175201.html
The Broadband Militia
A new breed of underground Internet entrepreneurs could end the recession. If only Washington would let them. [“Pró” exagerado, não?]
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2001/0203.behar.html
The government’s vision of “broadband Britain” could lead to an explosion in television porn [Quarteto inevitável: porno, TV, banda larga e telemóveis]
http://media.guardian.co.uk/mediaguardian/story/0,7558,669119,00.html
Virgin considers 3G porn
http://www.ananova.com/business/story/sm_541252.html
The Internet is Missing
http://www.satn.org/about/missinginternet.htm
Recent Changes in the Architectural Principles of the Internet
http://www.rfc-editor.org/internet-drafts/draft-iab-arch-changes-00.txt
What if the net was as free as air?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/dot_life/newsid_1878000/1878309.stm
What digital divide? Many of the Net’s so-called “have-nots” are really “want-nots”.
http://news.com.com/2010-1078-858537.html
Bermuda is actively promoting itself as a jurisdiction for offshore E-commerce
http://bermudasun.bm/cgi-local/edpull.pl?cat=03Business&ord=03&ed=2002-03-13
At Airport Gate, a Cyborg Unplugged [ou o problema de usar um “wearable computer” no aeroporto…]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/14/technology/circuits/14MANN.html
Silicon Valley Reboots
http://www.msnbc.com/news/724796.asp
Is Wall Street Warming Up to Internet Survivors?
http://www.business2.com/articles/web/0,1653,38890,00.html
Was It All a Dream?
http://www.newyorker.com/online/content/?010423on_onlineonly02
The Pud Index
http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,38665,00.html
Predicting the Stock Market Is Child’s Play
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=573&u=/nm/20020314/od_nm/child_dc_1016123256
Metaphors of Life and Death in Silicon Valley
http://gobi.stanford.edu/ResearchPapers/Library/rp1628.pdf
Chip makers considering study of workers’ cancer risks
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/news/local/2895542.htm
Inside the Serious Business of Computer Game
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=75&u=/nf/20020319/tc_nf/16800
Game publicity plan raises grave concerns
http://www.guardian.co.uk/computergames/story/0,11500,667942,00.html
XBox 2 “designed with AMD processor”
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/24530.html
PlayStation 3: The next generation
http://news.com.com/2100-1040-866288.html
Google censors xenu.net? [by scientology order?!]
http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/3/20/8222/92911
http://xenu.net/news/20020320-google.txt
http://www.operatingthetan.com/google/
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=scientology
Google still delists anti-Scientology site - reports were premature
http://www.politechbot.com/p-03288.html
Virtual keyboard that can be projected and touched on any surface [foto]
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/020319/168/19xte.html
SpamRadio: turn the junk mail into a Net streaming audio broadcast
http://www.spamradio.com
Ape-to-PC
http://www.theharrowgroup.com/articles/20020318/Ape-to-Man.jpg
CONTAMINANTES
The Emergence of the Posthuman Consumer and the Fusion of the Virtual and the Real: A Critical Analysis of Sony’s Ad for Memory Stick
http://www.crito.uci.edu/noah/paper/Posthuman8_v2.pdf
How her brain does the shopping
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/connected/main.jhtml?xml=/connected/2002/03/19/ecfbrain20.xml&sSheet=/connected/2002/03/19/ixconn.html
Fast music linked to car crashes
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992032
Why Finland is soft on crime
Finland's incarceration rate is just 52 per 100,000 people, less than half Canada's rate of 119 and a tiny fraction of the American rate of 702.
http://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/story.asp?id={29AAA82B-0A0C-4F21-906F-22BC7D692B15}
Why Britain is a nation of cyber snoopers
Almost nine in ten (87 per cent) of UK workers have surreptitiously read a boss’s private email on at least one occasion.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/24525.html
The Clone Wars - Cloning patents & three obscure companies
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/02_12/b3775105.htm
For the Sake of Science - Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Human Guinea Pigs
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/DailyNews/guineapigs020313.html
Selling the Jitters - Legal speed or healthy energy in a can? [sobre “energy drinks”]
http://www.spectatoronline.com/news_cover.html
How Hasbro, McDonald’s, Mattel and Disney Manufacture Their Toys
http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/releases/mcspot190202.html
Surgeons Cut Out the Blushes
Patients include television presenters and financiers, fearful that any sign of weakness could damage their careers.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=573&u=/nm/20020315/od_nm/blushes_dc_1
Why Plastic Surgery Helps You Get Ahead
One of those things that Americans like doing and love ridiculing others for doing.
http://tnr.com/doc.mhtml?i=20020325&s=cottle032502
Adultolescents
Millions of Americans in their 20s and 30s are still supported by their parents.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/725367.asp
Adolescentes para Sempre
http://jornal.publico.pt/publico/2002/03/18/Publica/TM01.html
Young people who leave home often return because of the high cost of living away from their family
http://www.ananova.com/yournews/story/sm_549042.html
Something to Learn: Sex Ed in Europe Versus in the U.S
http://www.alternet.org/wiretapmag/story.html?StoryID=12644
Name Brand Beauties on Sale
Enjokosai: a polite word that has become synonymous for teenage prostitution.
http://www.freezerbox.com/archive/article.asp?id=188
Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapses
http://www.nsidc.org/iceshelves/larsenb2002/
Whew! Stealth asteroid nearly blindsides Earth…
… without anyone noticing because it traveled through an astronomical blind spot
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/03/19/asteroid.blindside/
Afghanistan’s Environmental Casualties
http://www.motherjones.com/web_exclusives/features/news/afghan_enviro.html
“If environmental groups cost business money, then they're eco-terrorists” [e mais sobre ambiente e relações públicas]
http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/5246
Nixon Tapes Reveal Twisted Roots Of Marijuana Prohibition
The year after Nixon’s “all out war” marijuana arrests jumped by over 100,000 people even though the experts said it should not be criminal.
http://www.csdp.org/news/news/nixon.htm
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[Gaveta dos documentos:]
Modelo europeu de curriculum vitae [a sério!!]
http://europa.eu.int/rapid/start/cgi/guesten.ksh?p_action.gettxt=gt&doc=DOC/02/9|0|RAPID&lg=PT&display=
2nd Annual Worst Manual Contest Winners
http://www.tecstandards.com/Contest_Results_2001/Contest_Results_2002/contest_results_2002.html
Industry Deregulation Request Form
http://www.whitehouse.org/feedback/dereg.asp
Footballers pay penalty for a bad reputation
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/connected/main.jhtml?xml=/connected/2002/03/19/ecnbps19.xml&sSheet=/connected/2002/03/19/ixconn.html
Supreme Court denies relief to man who sells urine online, part of a business that caters to people who are trying to beat drug tests
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/news/editorial/2885251.htm
The Old Mac That Went to Pot
“Agapornis” and “Prozac” traded chips for hits when they transformed an old all-in-one Mac into a device for smoking marijuana.
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,50820,00.html
Moggy cam becomes net celebrity
Site of an injured cat attracting over quarter of a million visits.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1866000/1866406.stm
The Catapult Watch! [explicação incluída…]
http://www.backyardartillery.com/watch/
Pong: The Text-Based Game
http://www.karber.net/textbased/pong/
ZITE ZA ZEMANA (2 de 1 a 3 Zs):
Found Magazine
Stuff: love letters, birthday cards, kids’ homework, to-do lists, ticket stubs, poetry on napkins, telephone bills, doodles - anything that gives a glimpse into someone else's life.
http://www.foundmagazine.com
